PRS SE Custom 24 Electric Guitar Whale Blue
The SE Custom 24 Whale Blue delivers PRS quality and tone in an eye-catching finish. Maple veneer top, mahogany body, and dual 85/15 S pickups provide versatile voicing for any musical style.Overview
The SE Custom 24 in Whale Blue combines PRS's legendary Custom 24 platform with a striking custom finish that makes a bold visual statement. The maple veneer and mahogany construction yield a rich, balanced tone ideal for professional and recreational players alike.
Key Features
- Mahogany body with maple veneer top
- Dual PRS 85/15 S humbucking pickups with coil-splitting via tone control
- Wide-thin carved maple neck profile for fast, comfortable playability
- Rosewood fingerboard with PRS bird inlays and 24 frets
- Whale Blue finish with V12 top coat for durability
Specifications
- Type: Solidbody Electric Guitar
- Body Wood: Mahogany with Maple Veneer
- Neck Wood: Maple
- Frets: 24 XJ
- Scale Length: 628 mm
- Nut Width: 42 mm
- Strings: 6
- Tuners: PRS Tuners
- Finish: V12 Coating
- Color: Whale Blue
- Weight: 12.27 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae delivers premium guitars and accessories to musicians and institutions throughout the UAE and GCC region. Request a quote for wholesale pricing and fast, reliable delivery.
FAQ
What is the V12 finish?
V12 is a robust top coat that provides enhanced protection and durability for the Whale Blue finish.
Does the SE Custom 24 come with a case?
A deluxe gig bag is included with your purchase for safe transport.
Description
Overview
The SE Custom 24 in Whale Blue combines PRS's legendary Custom 24 platform with a striking custom finish that makes a bold visual statement. The maple veneer and mahogany construction yield a rich, balanced tone ideal for professional and recreational players alike.
Key Features
- Mahogany body with maple veneer top
- Dual PRS 85/15 S humbucking pickups with coil-splitting via tone control
- Wide-thin carved maple neck profile for fast, comfortable playability
- Rosewood fingerboard with PRS bird inlays and 24 frets
- Whale Blue finish with V12 top coat for durability
Specifications
- Type: Solidbody Electric Guitar
- Body Wood: Mahogany with Maple Veneer
- Neck Wood: Maple
- Frets: 24 XJ
- Scale Length: 628 mm
- Nut Width: 42 mm
- Strings: 6
- Tuners: PRS Tuners
- Finish: V12 Coating
- Color: Whale Blue
- Weight: 12.27 kg
- Country of Origin: United States
Why Buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae delivers premium guitars and accessories to musicians and institutions throughout the UAE and GCC region. Request a quote for wholesale pricing and fast, reliable delivery.
FAQ
What is the V12 finish?
V12 is a robust top coat that provides enhanced protection and durability for the Whale Blue finish.
Does the SE Custom 24 come with a case?
A deluxe gig bag is included with your purchase for safe transport.
Specifications
Brand
PRS
Product Type
Electric Guitar
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Weight (Spec)
12.27
Color (Spec)
Blue
Country of Origin
United States
Numbers of Strings
06
Scale Length
628 mm
Tuner
PRS Tuners
Nut Width
42 mm
Neck Wood
Maple
Neck Finish
Maple
Top & Back Finish
V12
Top & Back Wood
Maple Veneer / Mahogany
Fret
24 XJ
Frequently Asked Questions
What tonal qualities does the maple veneer top contribute to the Custom 24?
Maple tops typically provide brightness and clarity, with pronounced articulation in the upper midrange. This complements the warm mahogany body to create balanced tone that works across clean, crunch, and lead styles.
How do dual 85/15 S pickups enable versatile voicing across music styles?
The 85/15 S design is known for flexibility, delivering punch for rock and metal while retaining warmth for blues and jazz. Having dual pickups with independent control allows infinite tonal combinations by adjusting blend and tone knobs.
Is the Custom 24 shape suitable for extended performance sessions?
Yes, the Custom 24 body is ergonomically refined for comfort during long playing sessions. Its balanced weight and contoured edges minimize fatigue and support consistent technique throughout extended sets.
What makes the whale blue finish practical for touring musicians?
Whale blue is a vibrant, professional finish that stands out visually without being delicate. It hides minor stage wear better than lighter finishes and photographs well under various stage lighting conditions.
Can beginners achieve professional-sounding tones with this guitar immediately?
The SE Custom 24 is voiced to sound musical right out of the box, with balanced EQ that benefits even beginner playing. As skills develop, players can exploit the pickup versatility and advanced features for deeper expression.
How does the 24-fret design compare to 22-fret Custom 22 models in practice?
The 24-fret model extends upper range access and is favored by lead players. The Custom 22 offers slightly easier reach for rhythm work. Both are playable; choice depends on whether you prioritize upper register access or comfort in hand position.
What is the current lead time for delivery of this Custom 24 Whale Blue to the UAE?
Delivery timelines depend on inventory availability and your location within the UAE or wider GCC. Contact Procure.ae to request a specific delivery estimate for this model.
Can Procure.ae coordinate professional setup when the guitar arrives in the GCC?
Yes, Procure.ae arranges delivery and can provide professional setup support across the GCC region. Discuss setup and adjustment options when requesting your order quote.
What components and materials are specified for this Custom 24 model?
The guitar features a maple veneer top, mahogany body, and dual 85/15 S pickups for versatile voicing. Contact Procure.ae for a complete technical specification sheet if additional details are needed.
What warranty protection does PRS provide on this SE Custom 24?
SE guitars include PRS manufacturer warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Contact Procure.ae to confirm exact warranty terms for your region.
How does the whale blue Custom 24 stand out visually and sonically compared to other finishes?
Whale blue is a striking transparent finish that reveals wood grain depth while offering bold visual presence. Sonically, it does not differ from other Custom 24s, but visually it commands attention and suits professional stage use.
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